Publication Date

2026

College

College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

Department

Psychology

Document Type

Poster

Description

Infant features have been shown to influence caretaking associated behaviors, by capturing the attention of potential caregivers and impacting the behavioral responses. Research has shown that exposure to infant faces promotes careful behaviors. The recognition of displayed emotions is important for social dynamics that are essential to survival, such as detecting threats. The current study intended to investigate whether viewing cute stimuli would enhance one's accuracy of emotional recognition of displayed faces.

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